A Day in the Life of ChamekoMovie
Based on a hit song by child star Hideko Hirai from 1929, this gem -- a real historical curiosity -- provides glimpses of 1930s popular culture through introducing the typical life of a bright, energetic young girl. It contains an early product placement (for Lion Toothpaste), educational content and newsreel footage of Japan’s first woman Olympic medalist, Kinue Hitomi.
About A Day in the Life of Chameko
A Day in the Life of Chameko is a 1931 animation, music movie directed by Kiyoji Nishikura.
The production information lists a runtime of 7m, production credits from Japan, an original language code of JA.
The credited cast includes Hideko Hirai, Ruby Takai, Teiichi Futamura. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
